Thai police bust drug trafficking ring smuggling narcotics from Laos

Buriram Police has announced the successful dismantling of four drug trafficking networks in the province from Laos, resulting in the arrest of eight individuals and the seizure of over 200,000 methamphetamine tablets. - Photo: The Thaiger Media via Laotian Times

VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Police in Thailand’s Buriram Province has announced the successful dismantling of four drug trafficking networks in the province, resulting in the arrest of eight individuals and the seizure of over 200,000 methamphetamine tablets and 959 grams of crystal methamphetamine.

The operation, which was led by Rutthaphon Naowarat, the head of Buriram Provincial Police, involved multiple law enforcement units to dismantle a drug trafficking network that was smuggling narcotics from Laos into Buriram province.